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THE GREAT JOURNEY THROUGH EUROPE E S TABLISHED 1984 THE NETHERLANDS UNESCO DELUXE SMALL RIVER SHIP North Sea AMSTERDAM World Heritage Site Rh Cruise Itinerary in e R Land Routing i GERMANY v EXCLUsiVELY CHARTERED e Train Routing r COLOGNE Air Routing KOBLENZ M.S. AMADEUS SILVER II RÜDEshEIM Rhine Rheingau FRANCE Valley MANNHEIM HEIDELBERG STRASBOURG BASEL BERNE INTERLAKEN SWITZERLAND LUCERNE ANDERMATT GENEVA ZERMATT Matterhorn ITALY JUNE/JULY 2018 ◆◆ Launched in 2015 * ITINERARY ◆◆ Atmosphere of classical elegance The Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland ◆◆ 84 deluxe, spacious, river-view Suites and Staterooms 1 Depart the U.S. 2 Amsterdam, The Netherlands/ ◆◆ Most Staterooms have a floor-to-ceiling panoramic window that automatically lowers to create a Embark M.S. AMADEUS SILVER II French balcony 3 Cologne, Germany ◆◆ Complimentary wine and beer are served with 4 Koblenz/Rüdesheim lunch and dinner 5 Mannheim for Heidelberg ◆◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi on board 6 Strasbourg, France 7 Basel, Switzerland/Disembark ship/ ◆◆ Deluxe amenities of a luxury hotel Berne/Interlaken/Lucerne ◆◆ Modern haute cuisine in a single seating 8 Lucerne for Mt. Pilatus ◆◆ Tremendous value 9 Lucerne/Andermatt for Glacier Express to Zermatt 10 Zermatt for Matterhorn 11 Zermatt/Geneva/Return to the U.S. his extraordinary 11-day “Grand Tour” of Europe features Tan incredible combination of river, rail, lake and mountain travel including five nights aboard the deluxe M.S. AMADEUS SILVER II. Journey through The Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland, cruising the most scenic sections of the Rhine River. Spend two nights each in Lucerne and Zermatt; ride aboard three legendary railways—the Gornergrat Bahn for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, the Glacier Express from Andermatt to Zermatt and the Pilatus Railway, the world’s steepest cogwheel railway—and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne. This is the trip of a lifetime at an exceptional value! Amsterdam Pre-Program. View the unforgettable peaks of the iconic Matterhorn from the top of the *Itinerary is subject to change. highest cog railway in Europe, the world-renowned Gornergrat Bahn. THE GREAT JOURNEY THROUGH EUROPE RESERVE EARLY! From $4595 per person, double occupancy I N C LUDED F EATURE S (approximate land/cruise only) Eleven-day program, including a five-night ◆◆ Panoramic Mount Pilatus gondola ascent GREAT JOURNEY THROUGH EUROPE Rhine River cruise and four nights in the with lunch at the summit, and the dramatic Swiss Alps, featuring three of the world’s descent aboard the Pilatus Railway, o◆Please send me/us the travel program brochure great train journeys. the world’s steepest cogwheel train. (anticipated publication date September 2017). IN AMSTERDAM ◆◆ Scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne. ◆◆ Private cruise along the city’s picturesque Experience one of the great rail journeys of the _______ _____________________________________________ UNESCO World Heritage-designated canals. world from Andermatt to Zermatt aboard the Title Name (as it appears on passport) legendary Glacier Express, following a scenic ON BOARD THE transfer from Lucerne to Andermatt and lunch. _______ _____________________________________________ EXCLUsiVELY chARTERED, Title Name (as it appears on passport) DELUXE M.S. AMADEUS SILVER II IN ZERMATT ◆◆ Five-night cruise from Amsterdam, ◆◆ Two nights in the delightful chalet-style The Netherlands, to Basel, Switzerland, HOTEL ALEX, with Swiss breakfast each morning. _______________________________________________ Preferred Name(s) on Badge(s) with port calls at Cologne, Koblenz, ◆◆ Two dinners with Swiss Rhône Valley Rüdesheim, and Mannheim for Heidelberg, wine in the hotel. Germany; and Strasbourg, France. ◆◆ Rail journey aboard the scenic _______________________________________________ ◆◆ Deluxe, river-view, air-conditioned Suite or Gornergrat Bahn, one of the most Street Mailing Address (no P.O. Box number please) Stateroom, each with a private bathroom. picturesque train rides in the world, ◆◆ All meals served at single seatings— for breathtaking views of the great Matterhorn. _______________________________________________ early-risers’ coffee, buffet breakfast and ◆◆ Farewell Reception. City lunch, afternoon tea, four-course dinner and late-evening snack—featuring fine ENHANCED TRAVEL SERVicES continental cuisine. ◆◆ Transfers and luggage handling abroad for ________________ __________________ - _________ participants whose arrival(s)/departure(s) State Zip Code ◆◆ Complimentary wine and beer are served coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s). with lunch and dinner. ◆◆ All excursions and visits, as outlined ◆◆ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions. _______________________________________________ above, with experienced local guides. Email Address ◆◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi during the cruise. ◆◆ Gratuities to local guides and drivers for ◆◆ Cologne walking tour, including a visit to included excursions. _______________________________________________ the magnificent Kölner Dom, a UNESCO ◆◆ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite Telephone: (Home) World Heritage site. or Stateroom aboard ship and on excursions. ◆◆ Walking tour of picturesque Koblenz ◆◆ Hospitality desks in the hotels and aboard ship. including the famous Deutsches Eck _______________________________________________ (German Corner), located at the confluence ◆◆ The services of experienced Telephone: (Mobile) of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers. Gohagan & Company Travel Directors throughout the travel program. ◆◆ Cruise through the UNESCO World Program reservations require a deposit of ◆◆ Complimentary use of a state-of-the-art Heritage-designated Rhine Valley’s scenic $800 per person. Lorelei Passage. audio headset for each participant while on guided excursions. o◆ ◆◆ Visit to the medieval town of Rüdesheim Enclosed is my/our deposit check(s) for in the heart of the celebrated Rheingau, ◆◆ Travel document wallet, name badge and $________ as deposit. featuring a private tasting of local wines. pre-departure information. Make check(s) payable to: ◆◆ Excursion to Heidelberg’s 13th-century ◆◆ Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy Thomas P. Gohagan & Company. hilltop castle ruins. for each participant ticketed on flights by o Thomas P. Gohagan & Company. I/We authorize you to charge my/our ◆◆ Walking tour of Strasbourg’s historic deposit of $________ to: Grande Île (Grand Island) city center, o Visa o MasterCard a UNESCO World Heritage site. Scenic transfer from Basel to Lucerne, _____________________________________________ with a stop en route in Switzerland’s Card Number historic capital of Berne for a tour of its Old Town, with lunch in a traditional _____________ Bernese restaurant, followed by a stop in Exp. Date the idyllic village of Interlaken. _____________________________________________ IN LUCERNE Signature as it appears on credit card ◆◆ Two nights in the Five-Star HOTEL SCHWEIZERHOF LUZERN, with Swiss breakfast each morning. Send to: Thomas P. Gohagan & Company ◆◆ Walking tour of historic, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMSTERDAM 12th-century Lucerne. PRE-PROGRAM OPTION 209 South LaSalle Street, Suite 500 Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446 The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the features, final pricing and terms and conditions set forth in (800) 922-3088 the published Travel Program brochure. Upon receipt of the published Travel Program brochure, you will be given 10 days to reconfirm your reservation, at which time any deposit(s) will become subject to cancellation fees. Travel Arrangements by: THOMAS P. GOHAGAN & COMPANY◆◆ 209 South LaSalle Street◆◆ Suite 500 Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446◆◆ (800) 922-3088 Tour No. 052-06/22/18-026 02/15/17-2.